Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-02-13


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Ala.ciassA, 2to5 los New Orleans Pa
Ala.ciass b, 5s.. .ll3 chic, LIST mort. 81
Georgia rs. mort .ll0* n. Y. Central. ll3M
n. Carolina 6s. .i25L Norf u w. pref AS
n. Carolina "A. 100 Nor. Pacific. $50, 2712
So.Caro tBrown) pref. 5j1s
n consols.,: 1919 Pacific Mail...... S6A
Iennessee6 g.. 1919 Reading. .... $50
virginia 6s..... As Rlchm'd x Ale, 10
Va eonsolidated.* 54 Richm'd \ Danv- 1907
Ch'peake &Ohio. Richm'dS W.Pt
Chlc.& N'nthw'nll5M Terminal. ..... 46
preferred. 1884 Rock Island. go. l251a
Dela. Lack.& w lS74 st. Paul. .... 92H
Erie sIss preferred l2Oss
East Tennessee Texas Pacific. %
new Stock. 1874 Tenn Goa &Iron As
Lake Sh0re.... 945s Union Pacific. 56ss
L'vllle Il Nash 613S n. j. Central. 20
Memphls& Char 5S1s Missouri Pacific l0sI2
Mobile ONO. l54 Western Union. 1879
Nash & Chdtt'a. $50
asked.
NEW YORK, Feb. l2.-rhe weekly state
ment of the associated banks show the follow
ing changes: Reserve decreased, 81 1862, $50;
loans increased. $6,4l0,700; specie increased,
ll,400: legal tenders decreased, 1888, 400;
deposits increased. 81, lS6,600 circulation de-
creased, s62.S00. The banks now hold SlS,6
6oO In excess OF the rs per cent. rule.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL. Feb. II. noon Business mode
rate at unchanged prices; middling uplands
51sd. middling Orleans sgd; sales 5000 bales.
ceiDts 5000 bales-AmerIcan 4,800.
Futures: Uplands. tow mIddlIug clause.
February and March delivery, 7-6id:
March and April, e-64@5 s-64d; April and
and july, ACID; July and August,
lS-G4d. Market steady.
2:0O p. m.-The sales to-day Included 620o
bales of American.
Futures: Unlands. low middling clause.
February delivery. 7-6id. buvers: February
and March. 7-64d, buyers; March and April.
Sid, sellers; April and May, l0-64d.
BUYERS; May and June, 5 l2-64d, buyers; June
and July. l4-04d, buyers; July and August,
ls-64d. buyers: August and Septembe".
l8-64d. buyers: September and October,
l8-64d. BUYERS. Market closed steady.
NEW YORK, Feb. II, noon.-Cotton opened
quiet: middlInguplands91ac &c; middlingOrleans
9ll-l6c; sales none,
Futures: Market opened quiet but steady,
with sales as follows: February delivery.
947c; March. 49c; April, 8 5Sc; May, Csc:
June. 73c; July, 9 Sic.
$500 p. m.-Market closed quiet; mlddling
uplands, S1ac; mlddling Orleans, IL l6c;
sales to-day - bales; net and gross receipts
l,650 bales.
Futures: Market closed quiet but steady,
with sales of 54I.000 bales. as follows: Feb
ruary delivery, 1902 sic: March, 5t(0
Sic; April, 960@9 blc; May. 96S@9 69c;
June. 975@9 76c; July, 9SaG9 SAC; August,
SS09 SOC: November. 39(G9 Ale.
Green y Co... in their report on cotton fu-
lures say: ut has been quiet but stubbornly
firm market all day. Trading appeared to be
confined largely to saturday settlements, but
all offerings were readily absorbed, prices
averaging tractionRlly better and refused 10
react, with the close points better than last
evening. "a fairly steady tone from abroad,
a moderate crop movement, and the tendency
10 modify next weeks receIpGs were the
noticeable features, and the special measure
of strength was shown on nearOy options"
GALVESTON. Feb. R.-Cotton dull; mid
ding ID l6c; net receipts 1850 bales. gross
!,750; sales l26 bales; stock 81 ,25l bales; ex-
ports, to France 2.2I0 bales, to the continent
! 40. cOasCwlse sos.
NORFOLK. Feb. H.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 9Mc: net receipts ,259 bales, gross
l,253; sales l,u20 bales; stock 5O,7 no bales: eX-
ports. coastwise S45 bales.
BALTIMoRE, Feb. E.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 95sc; net receipts - bales, gross 1853;
stock 1906 bales; GALES 10 spinners lS5 bales;
exports, coastwise l,446 bales
BOSTON. Feb. l2.-Cotton quiet. middling
95Sc; net receipts $3.50 bales, gross 4.305; sales
none; stock none.
WILMINGTON, Fep. 12.-Cotton firm; mid.
ding 9Isc; net receipts 236 bales, gross 1856;
sales none: stock S,O5l bales, exports, to the
continent $50 bales, coastwlse 593.
PHILADELPHIA. Feb. l2.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 95so; net receipts l34 bales, gross $40 !;
stock 1892 bales; exports. to Great Britain
1898 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. l2.-Cotton quiet but
steady; middlIng l5-l6c: net receipts s, l29
bales, gross s, l29; sales 2.U00 bales; stock
54n ,SlO Odle5s exports, 10 0T6dJ bflLdln =, lUU
bales. to the continent o,459.
MOBILE, Feb. 12.-CotJOn firm; middling
SIC; net receipts 73S bales. gross S3S; sales
$50 bales; stock Il, 400 bales; exports, TO Great
Britain 1900 bales. coastwise $50.
MEMPHIS, Feb. l2.-Cotton steady; middling
To- Ice; receipts ,229 bales; shipments 1.45S:
bales; sales LOO bales: stock l06,S60 bales.
AUGUSTA. Feb. 12.-Cotton firm; middlIng
l5-loc; receipts 23i bales; sales 1874 bales
CHARLESTON, Feb. l2.-Cotton firm; Md
ding 91ac; net receipts 276 bales, gross 276;
sales $50 bales; stock 20.S94 bales; exports, to
Great Britain 1885 bales, coaslwise l67,
ATLANTA. Feb. l2.-Cotton-mlddllng s7sc;
recelpIs l4I bales.
NEW YORK. FeO. 12.-Consolldated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day, Is, 306 bales;
exports, TO Great Britain 1883 bales, to the
continent S.O27, TO France 2,2l0; stock at all
American ports S62. $3.50 bales.
The total visible supply Of cotton for the
world is g. 1868 5s7 bales, of which 2,737, 0S7 bales
are American. against 3,ol5,99O and 2,626,l90
bales, respectively. last year. Receipts at all
interior towns this week, 55,0iS bales: re-
ceIpts from plantations l04, 443 bales. Crop in
sight, 5, 656, 5g7 bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. u. noon.-wheat quiet
but steady; demand steady: supply good.
Corn quiet but steady. with poor demand.
Bacon, short clear BIS 3D..
NEW YORK. Fen. II. noon.-Flour dull and
heavy. Wheat opened 1sl114c higher and later
declined A(@ssc. Corn 1g19c lower and firm.
FORK nrm. mess PA ov. Laru STEADY AT U5c.
Frelghts steady.
500 p. m.-Flour heavy but not quotably
lower; Souther unchanged and quiet. Wheat
1910 lower and more active for export,
clo-ing heavy; speculation more active; No.
red, February delivery s9ICG9Os4c, closing
at S9Hc; March SO 5-l6(Gel1zc, c osing at 0oc;
May 9lIsg93 7-l6c, closing al 92c. Corn firm
and moderately &C i've; No. 2, February de-
livery 47K0g4sc, closing at 4Sc; March 1870
4s54c, closing at 1896; May 49, (Gi9szc, clos
ing at 493Ec. Oats shade lower and mode
rately active; No 2, February delivery. 3515
01355sc, closing at 35Hc: March 3514lg355zc
closing at $3.50; May IS z0135 ll-l6c. closing at
355sc. Hops quiet but steady. Coffee, far
Rio quiet at li34c; options steady but rather
quiet; No. Rio, February delivery IL ESQ
l3 00c, March l2 90c, May II N0lyl2 Soc. Sugar
firm; fair TO good refining 9-I6G4 ll-l6c; re-
fined steady. Mo asses dull and nomin nal. Cot
ton seed oil-3Shc for crude, 39lD4lc for re
nned. Hides 1rmc. Wool quiet but barely
steady. Pork moderately active aud steady /;
mess $40 S71e0gl3 % for old, Sl4 80 for new
Beef steady. Middles duh and nominal. Lard
500 points lower and moderately active:
Western steam, on spot 9715c, February de-
livery $500 CSC, May 1907 2lc. Freights
firm; cotton, per steam 3-l6d,
CHICAGO. Feb. l2.-rhere was another big
slump in wheat to-day, which carried May
price az which option has sold on the present
drop. The market opened Il lite stin. owing
TO cold weather ana the report that many
wheat fields were covered with frozen slect.
II was only for moment, however, as Offer
ings grew steadily larger, coterie OF local
operators throwing very large quantities on
the market. Starting at Sl% GSlbsc IA the